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When lockdown kicked in, councils in England were given £3.2m to provide emergency 12-week shelter for rough sleepers, with many making use of empty hotels. Across Northamptonshire, about 200 people were offered emergency accommodation as part of the "Everyone In" project, but this scheme ended in the middle of June. Northampton Borough Council the…
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Coronavirus: The town housing rough sleepers in student digs - interview with street service co-ordinator, Amanda Wilson
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When lockdown kicked in, councils in England were given £3.2m to provide emergency 12-week shelter for rough sleepers, with many making use of empty hotels. Across Northamptonshire, about 200 people were offered emergency accommodation as part of the "Everyone In" project, but this scheme ended in the middle of June. Northampton Borough Council the…
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'Where would there be a safe place without The Lowdown?': Why borough council grants are so important for Northampton charities
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Westminster prepares for Brexit: "There's nowhere to hide now... Brexit's effectiveness will be judged" - Andrew Lewer MP
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Health minister visits Kettering Hospital: Seed funding available for re-development - but Urgent Care Centre remains years away
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Northamptonshire Police priorities: Rape and sexual violence - "The vast majority of these cases involve people who know each other"
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Northamptonshire Police priorities: Dealing with domestic abuse - "This is your life, your emotions, your family"
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Northamptonshire Police priorities: Roads policing, firearms officers and dogs that can sniff out a USB stick
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Extended interview: The woman tasked with solving Northamptonshire's adult social care question
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"Poverty is on our doorstep" - visiting the Northampton charity dealing with hardship every day
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Northants homeless screened for TB, hepatitis and HIV: Interview with director of public health, Lucy Wightman
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MY:BK:YD - Northamptonshire Police launch My Backyard project to give gang members a route in to work
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Abedom Beyene: The child asylum seeker who crossed the desert to escape military conscription
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Isobel McCall walks out of health committee after it votes that decision to appoint Subhan Shafiq was 'improper'
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MK Tory leader Edith Bald on the council decision to revoke the licence of a taxi driver found to have a conviction for rape
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